Award winning author, education advocate, and Latina Erica Alfaro stood on stage in front of more than 400 high school girls at Fullerton College on March 13 to empower them with hope and inspiration to pursue their dreams. Alfaro served as the keynote speaker at Fullerton College’s inaugural Mujeres Achieving Success (MAS) Conference. The conference… Read more »
Category: Campus News
Fullerton College Professor Comes Full Circle to Give Back to Students
Michael Moore was climbing the ranks as a veterinarian technician when the economy collapsed beneath him. At the time, he was attending Fullerton College to complete his GED and start building his future. Unsure what to do next, Michael sought career counseling to become a lawyer. He found himself in the Introduction to Paralegal Studies… Read more »
A Dozen Years of French Culture: French Film Festival Returns to Fullerton College
It’s time to experience the finest of French culture at Fullerton College with the return of the French Film Festival on March 27 – 29 at the Campus Theatre. Celebrating its 12th year, the Humanities Division and Foreign Languages Department invite the community to enjoy three nights of culture, food, art, and music. Each night… Read more »
Shattering Ceilings: Fullerton College Female Leaders Empower and Advocate
Women represent 58.4 percent of the U.S. workforce but only held 35 percent of senior leadership positions. At Fullerton College, we are proud to have female leaders in every top position across the campus, including President, Faculty Senate President, Classified Senate President, Associated Students President, and Student Trustee. As campus leaders, they advocate for their… Read more »
In The Heights Celebrates Community, Conversations, and Representation
The Fullerton College Campus Theatre will be transformed into Washington Heights for the musical production of In The Heights. Three public performances will run from March 9 to 11 at 7:30 p.m. in addition to a special performance for the High School Theatre Festival participants and a Theatre Arts Alumni and Friends Reception on March 18.… Read more »
Women’s Herstory Month: Celebrating Women and Their Stories in March
In honor of Women’s Herstory Month and International Women’s Day, several groups across Fullerton College are hosting events and activities that honor and recognize the important role women make in communities locally and across the globe. From inspirational stories of resilience to empowering testimonies of compassionate leadership, this month is all about telling the stories… Read more »
Dr. Rosie Kar Named 2023 Fullerton College Faculty of the Year
Ethnic Studies Adjunct Faculty Member Dr. Rosie Kar has been named the 2023 Fullerton College Faculty of the Year. Dr. Rosie Kar is a second-generation South Asian American of Sindhi and Bengali ancestry. Born and raised in Southern California, she is the child of immigrants and grandchild of political refugees via the 1947 Partition of… Read more »
Boost Your Immunity at Fullerton College’s Vaccine Clinic on March 1
Health Services will host a Vaccine Clinic on March 1 starting at 11 a.m. in Building 200, Room 226 in partnership with Albertson’s Pharmacy. The vaccine clinic is open to students, staff, and faculty. Available vaccines include bivalent Moderna and Pfizer COVID boosters, flu, shingles, Tdap, meningococcal, MMR, hepatitis A &B, and pneumonia. An appointment… Read more »
Dr. Grant Linsell Joins Fullerton College as Dean of Fine Arts
Fullerton College welcomes Dr. Grant Linsell as its new dean of Fine Arts. Dr. Linsell comes to Fullerton College after serving as the dean of Arts & Cultural Programs and the dean of distance education at Río Hondo College in Whittier and is a sought-after conductor, clinician, and clarinetist. Previous work includes being director of… Read more »
Fullerton College Alumna to Serve as Honorary Captain at Super Bowl LVII
Fullerton College alumna HyeJung Park ’13 never once imagined that the challenges she faced after graduating high school as an undocumented student and pursuing higher education would lead her to this moment in time: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to step onto the field at Super Bowl LVII as an honorary captain. Park is one of four… Read more »